Here's what to know. Expected student loan interest rates for 2025-2026. The interest rate on federal direct undergraduate loans could be 6.39% in the 2025-2026 academic year, estimates Kantrowitz.

Stay updated on the latest student loan interest rates. Learn about federal and private loan rates, factors that influence them, and tips to secure the best rates.

From May 26 to May 31, the average fixed interest rate on a 10-year private student loan was 6.81% for borrowers with a credit score of 720 or higher who prequalified on Credible.com’s student ...

A small decline in interest rates on federal loans for next school year is the first in five years. It comes amid turmoil in ...

To lower your student loan interest rate, your options include signing up for autopay, consolidating or refinancing your loans, and improving your credit score.

The last time interest rates dropped for federal student loans was for the 2020-21 school year, when the undergraduate rate fell from 4.53% the previous year to 2.75%.

Expected student loan interest rates for 2025-2026 The interest rate on federal direct undergraduate loans could be 6.39% in the 2025-2026 academic year, estimates Kantrowitz. The undergraduate ...

Graduate loans will come with a 7.94% rate and Parent Plus loans will have an 8.94% interest rate, both lower than the prior year. Stream Philadelphia News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC10.